Goyard is a Parisian trunk and leather goods house that traces its roots to 1792, when it began as Maison Martin, a box maker and packer that later became Maison Morel. In 1845 a 17-year-old apprentice named François Goyard joined the workshop. He took it over in 1853, renamed it Maison Goyard, and grew it from its original boutique at 233 rue Saint-Honoré. In 1892 his son Edmond created the Goyardine, the house's signature canvas. It is a durable, water-resistant weave of natural fibers, and its interlocking chevron motif r...
